paper over

US /ˈpeɪ.pər ˌoʊ.vər/
UK /ˈpeɪ.pər ˌoʊ.vər/
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nascondere, coprire

to conceal or disguise a problem or disagreement rather than dealing with it properly

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They tried to paper over the cracks in their relationship.
Hanno cercato di nascondere le crepe nella loro relazione.
The government is just trying to paper over the economic problems.
Il governo sta solo cercando di nascondere i problemi economici.